What do you do if you want to make your house more energy efficient but live in a listed building, or within a conservation area? Can improvements be made without impacting on your house’s heritage value?

Stirling Castle will be taking visitors back 100 years in time to Stirling 1914 when thousands of young men from all over Scotland gathered at its gates to sign up to serve King and Country in the First World War.

The countdown is on for people to cast their votes for Edinburgh Castle or Stirling Castle to be named Best UK Heritage Attraction at the 2014 British Travel Awards (BTAs), with voting closing on 30th September.